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All internal senses

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Visceral senses

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Tactile sensations (touch, pressure, vibration), thermal sensations, pain sensations and proprioception

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Somatic senses

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On surface of the body, sensing things externally

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Exteroceptors

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Senses to limbs and joints

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Proprioceptors

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Pressure, touch, motion, sound

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Mechanoreceptors

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Heat, cold, infrared radiation

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Thermoreceptors

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Respond specifically to pain

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Nociceptors

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Respond to light

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Photoreceptors

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Senses chemicals

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Chemoreceptors

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9
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Stops overstimulation

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Adaptation

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Acute, well localized, rapid response (needle prick, something sharp)

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Fast pain

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Pressure, slow to respond

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Slow pain

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12
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Pain on surface

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Superficial somatic pain

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Pain receptors buried in muscles, tendons and joints

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Deep somatic pain

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14
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Pain receptors of internal organs not muscles

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Visceral pain

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15
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Pain that is sensed on surface of body from internal organ

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Referred pain

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16
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Sensations at the limb that was amputated as though it was still there

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Phantom limb pain

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17
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Flow: (5)

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  1. Receptor
  2. Sensory neuron
  3. Interneurons
  4. Motor neuron
  5. Effector cell
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18
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Heart referred pain location

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Left chest and inside of left arm

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19
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Lungs and diaphragm referred pain location

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Left neck

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20
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Liver and gallbladder referred pain location

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Back and over top of right shoulder

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21
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Appendix referred pain location

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RLQ radiating up to RUQ

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22
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Urinary bladder referred pain location

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Above belt line and around to gluteus and inner thighs

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Ovaries referred pain location

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Lower abdomen and around belly button

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Kidney referred pain location

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All around the back

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25
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Characteristics of special senses

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Located only in head and very complex

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26
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5 general senses

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  1. Tactile
  2. Thermal
  3. Pain
  4. Proprioceptive
  5. Visceral
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5 special senses

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  1. Smell
  2. Taste
  3. Vision
  4. Hearing
  5. Equilibrium
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28
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Primary olfactory area is located where

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Temporal lobe

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29
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Gustatory

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Taste

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30
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5 taste sensations

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  1. Sweet
  2. Sour
  3. Salty
  4. Bitter
  5. Umami
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31
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Nearly 10,000 located on tongue, soft palate, pharynx and larynx

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Taste buds

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32
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Primary gustatory center is located in which lobe

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In parietal lobe

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33
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Gustatory nerves are located in which nerves

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CN 7,9,10

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34
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Levator palpebrae superioris is located in which nerve

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CN 3

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35
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Where do tears drain

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Lacrimal puncta

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36
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What controls the shape of the lens

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Ciliary body

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37
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Palpebrae

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Eye lids

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38
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Clear mucous membrane that covers the white of the eye

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Conjunctiva

39
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Lacrimal glands

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Where Tears are generated

40
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Drains glands into eyes

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Lacrimal ducts

41
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Drain surface of eye into nasal lacrimal duct

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Nasolacrimal canals

42
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Front of eye

43
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Colored portion of eye, dilates or constricts

44
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Layers of the eyes are called

45
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Sclera is also known as

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Fibrous tunic

46
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Choroid is also know as

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Vascular tunic

47
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Retina is also known as

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Nervous tunic

48
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What is the order of the three tunics from deep to superficial

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  1. Nervous tunic
  2. Vascular tunic
  3. Fibrous tunic
49
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Heavy blood supply is in which tunic

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Vascular tunic

50
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Allows light to be absorbed rather than scattered

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Melanin pigmented epithelium

51
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Center of the retina

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Macula lutea

52
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Optic disc

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Blind spot

53
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Responds to low light, only black and white

54
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Responds to intense bright light, only color

55
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Absence of one or more types of cones

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Color blindness

56
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Transparent protein;deep into the pupil and iris (it attaches to ciliary muscle)

57
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Posterior cavity is filled with

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Vitreous humor

58
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Anterior cavity is filled with

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Aqueous humor

59
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What is the function of the virtuous humor

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Hold eye in place

60
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What is the function of the aqueous humor

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Keep continuous flow of light

61
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What disease is caused by a failure of drainage

62
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What is glaucoma

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Increased intraocular pressure (IOP)

63
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Keeps the eye inflated, keeps eye nourished

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Intraocular pressure

64
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Retina begins to move and detach from choroid layer below

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Detached retina

65
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What is the function of the radial muscle

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Constricts to pull pupil open

66
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What is the function of the circular muscle

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In bright light, the pupil will constrict

67
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Bending of light rays as they pass through something

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Refraction

68
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An increase in the curvature of the lens for near vision

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Accommodation

69
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Inward movement of the eye so that both are directed at the object being viewed. (Becoming a little cross-eyed when viewing things close up)

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Convergence

70
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Myopia

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Nearsightedness

71
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Hyperopia

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Farsightedness

72
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Nyctalopia

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Night blindness

73
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Primary visual area is in which lobe

74
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Middle ear bones connect what to what

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Tympanic membrane to cochlea

75
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What does the Eustachian tube connect

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Middle ear with the nasopharynx

76
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What cranial nerve is for hearing and balance

77
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Process of hearing

78
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Glands that make ear wax

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Ceremonious glands

79
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Tympanic membrane

80
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State of balance relative to the force of gravity

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Static equilibrium

81
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Maintenance of balance during sudden movements

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Dynamic equilibrium

82
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Opaque defect in the cornea or lens

83
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Inflammation of conjunctiva

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Conjunctivitis

84
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Loss of vision in the center field because of damage to the retina

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Macular degeneration

85
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Inflammation of the ear drum

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Myringitis

86
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Swimmers ear

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Otitis externa

87
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Infections of the middle ear cavity

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Otitis media

88
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Disorder of the inner ear that can affect hearing and balance

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Ménière’s disease

89
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Misalignment of the eyeballs

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Strabismus

90
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Ringing, roaring or clicking in the ears

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Dizziness

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Drooping eyelid

93
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Miosis

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Pupillary constriction

94
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Mydriasis

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Pupillary dilation

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